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THE VENOUS CLINIC
Diagnosis, Prevention, Investigations, Conservative and Medical Treatment, Sclerotherapy and Surgery
by Gianni Belcaro (Chieti University, Italy, Pierangeli Clini, Italy & St. Mary's Hospital, London), Andrew N Nicolaides (St. Mary's Hospital, London) & Gerard Stansby (Imperial College, London)
Venous diseases are among the most commonly encountered problems at primary care level, yet they are poorly understood and often mismanaged. This concise, highly illustrated book will fill the need of all primary care staff and trainees for clear information on the diagnosis and management of the different conditions and their complications.
Contents:
- The Venous System
- Diagnostic Tests in Venous Insufficiency
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Superficial Venous Insufficiency and Varicose Veins
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Subclavian and Axillary Venous Thrombosis
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency and the Postphlebitic Syndrome
- Chronic Limb Swelling
- Lymphatics and Lymphoedema
- Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Pulmonary Thromboembolism
- Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism
- Varicocoele
- The Pelvic Congestion Syndrome and Vulvar Varices
- Haemorrhoids
- Abnormal Arteriovenous Communications (Fistulas)
- Drugs and Treatments Used in Venous Diseases
- Other Venous Diseases
- The CEAP Classification
- Forms Used in Venous Diseases
Readership: General practitioners and medical students.
| 216pp |
Pub. date: Dec 1998 |
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